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barogram

American

[bar-uh-gram] / ˈbær əˌgræm /

noun

Meteorology.

a record traced by a barograph or similar instrument.

barogram British

/ ˈbærəˌɡræm /

noun

meteorol the record of atmospheric pressure traced by a barograph or similar instrument

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barogram Scientific

/ băr′ə-grăm′ /

The continuous record of atmospheric pressure made by a barograph.

Etymology

Origin of barogram

First recorded in 1880–85; baro- + -gram ¹

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The high resolution pressure trace at @UniRdg_Met tonight is very reminiscent of barogram signals from Krakatoa in 1883, in the @royalsociety report of the Krakatoa committee. @eddy_weather @ed_hawkins @SimonLeeWx .

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2022

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